Copthill Independent Day School & Nursery
Copthill Independent Day School & Nursery is an independent school in Stamford for boys and girls aged 2 to 11. It has 292 pupils and room for 360.
Barnack Road, Uffington, Stamford, PE9 3AD01780 757506copthill.comMrs Helen Schofield head of schoolAll details
Inspection
This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.
Results
The government does not publish comparable results for most independent schools (IGCSEs are left out of its measures), so none are shown here.
Getting a place
Open to all. There is no entrance test.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Lincolnshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
How the mix of pupils has changed
| Census | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | 292 | 299 | 300 | 289 | 294 | 296 |
| Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils getting extra supportSEN support | – | 13% | 11% | 13% | 12% | 12% |
| Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans | – | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Uffington Church of England Primary School | Church of England | 820 m | 83 | Good 2020 | 39 | Compare |
| Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Church of England | 1.3 miles | 180 | Good 2022 | 96 | Compare |
| Stamford Endowed Schools | Independent | 2.1 miles | 1,029 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| St George's Church of England Aided Primary School | Church of England | 2.2 miles | 144 | Good 2024 | 22 | Compare |
| St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 2.3 miles | 103 | No overall grade 2025 | 22 | Compare |
| Stamford Welland Academy | Academy | 2.4 miles | 648 | Report card 2026 | 32 | Compare |
| Stamford Junior School | Independent | 2.4 miles | 318 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| The Bluecoat School | Academy | 2.5 miles | 119 | No overall grade 2025 | 25 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Copthill Independent Day School & Nursery a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Copthill Independent Day School & Nursery yet.
How many pupils does Copthill Independent Day School & Nursery have?
292 pupils aged 2 to 11 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 360 places, so it is 81% full.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- Barnack Road, Uffington, Stamford, PE9 3AD
- Telephone
- 01780 757506
- Website
- www.copthill.com
- Head of School
- Mrs Helen Schofield
- Type of school
- Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
- Phase
- Independent school, ages 2-11, with nursery
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Ward
- Casewick
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 25 March 1987
- URN
- 120741 · LAESTAB 9256035 · UKPRN 10071111
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.